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Peller Escapes Fire Outbreak In His Lagos Home

Nigerian TikTok star Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has narrowly escaped death at his residence in Lagos after a generator caught fire in the early hours of Saturday. The 20-year-old social media influencer made this shocking revelation in a post on his verified Instagram page, sharing a video that captured the early-morning blaze. In...
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Tinubu’s Directive On Oil Proceeds Remittance In Order

Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s executive order on oil earnings remittance, saying it will boost FAAC revenue and promote fiscal discipline. Dr Uzoka-Anite disclosed this in Abuja while addressing members of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), urging States, Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the...
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Troops Thwart Attack, Kill 5 Terrorists, Rescue 3

Nigerian troops have thwarted a Boko Haram attack, killing five terrorists and rescuing three abducted children in Borno State. The troops, deployed under Operation Hadin Kai, conducted aggressive offensive and stabilisation operations, neutralising insurgents and rescuing kidnapped civilians. Lt Col Sani Uba, spokesman for the theatre command, stated that the troops responded with overwhelming firepower,...
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PDP Sets Up Legal Team, Congratulates Elected Candidates

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a special legal team, headed by the National Legal Adviser, Shafi Bara’u, to attend to its candidates who have genuine complaints arising from Saturday’s Area Council elections in Abuja, to assist with post-election litigations. PDP’s chairmanship candidate, Mohammed Kasim was declared winner of Gwagwalada Area Council by...
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Yusuf Commends INEC, Security Agencies For Peaceful Poll

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for ensuring the peaceful and orderly conduct of the bye-election held in Kano State. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Saturday. The Governor described the election as...
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Gani Adams, Others Harp On Preservation Of Yoruba Language

Gani Adams, Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, has emphasized the importance of preserving and promoting the Yoruba language and culture. Speaking at the 2026 United Nations International Day of the World’s Indigenous Languages celebration, Adams stated that the Yoruba language embodies the identity, history, and collective wisdom of the Yoruba people. “The Yoruba language conveys...
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Man City Reduces Point Deficit After 2-1 Win

Nico O’Reilly scored twice as Manchester City closed the gap on Arsenal before North London derby clash. Pep Guardiola’s side made a brilliant start to the match, controlling the ball and looking to get forward at every opportunity in the early exchanges. City also took the lead after just 14 minutes, with Omar Marmoush playing a...
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Yahaya Leads Gombe APC LG Congresses, Projects Party’s

Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, on Saturday, participated in the Local Government Area (LGA) Congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held in Gombe. Speaking at the Gombe LGA APC Congress, held at Idi Primary School premises, the Governor emphatically reiterated his total commitment and support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, declaring that the APC...
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